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Calls for help
Calls for help in the wake of Covid-19 and typical costs faced by leaders across Eastern Europe.
My family and I are struggling to cover all the expenses we have during the pandemic. Rent, bills, food, etc.
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The cost of a weekly food shop is £65. The church can’t help us with our monthly £200 apartment rent.
The monthly cost of church rent in the Balkans is £120.
People are losing their jobs and that worries us. We face a shortage of food and firewood.
We don't have access to health care. Our children have lost the normal schedule of schooling getting barely 50% of lessons in school.
Risk of electricity being disconnected due to non-payment. A refurbished laptop costs around £180.
It costs up to £75 to heat a home for a month
We don't know how the lack of money for healthcare and utility bills can be solved apart from prayer. We were sick in hospital for seven days and may need rehab.